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Abundant elk hunting is available in Missouri River Country.	Missouri River Country offers a wealth of upland bird hunting opportunities.

 

Hunting in Missouri River Country

In Missouri River Country, you’re going to be surrounded by wildlife. Outnumbered, even. Fewer people means more room for elk, deer and antelope. The skies above northeastern Montana are filled with upland gamebirds and waterfowl. You’ll spend your autumn days surrounded by beautiful country—and you might even head home with the trophy of a lifetime. For an unforgettable hunt, bring your gear and we’ll provide the paradise. Hunt the wide open spaces for pronghorn, mule deer or whitetails. You’ll find this corner of Montana is not only an exciting place for your hunting adventure but a land of unrivaled beauty and wonder. Whether you choose to go with one of our knowledgeable guides or explore the land on your own, you’ll treasure your hunt of a lifetime in Montana’s Missouri River Country.

 

Remember you must have permission to hunt on private land. You'll find plenty of public land in Missouri River Country. Maps of public land and access can be obtained from the Area Bureau of Land Management offices. A BLM map of the area you are in is essential in the country of northeast Montana. Contact BLM, Malta, 406-654-1240 or BLM, Glasgow, 406-228-3750. For more information about hunting in Missouri River Country, contact the state Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks 406-444-2535 or the Glasgow office 406-228-3700.

 

Missouri River Country in Montana offers the kind of hunting that other parts of the world only dream about. Antelope, whitetail and mule deer, elk, turkey and other game birds are all quarry for hunters in Missouri River Country. Antelope and birds flourish on the broad prairie and in the badlands and wooded coulees of this area. Pheasant and grouse are abundant. Sage hens and ducks are also hunted here, in addition to sharp-tailed and sage grouse, and Hungarian partridge. Wild geese land by the thousands along the Missouri River in the fall, making this area a goose hunter's paradise. Medicine Lake is famous for the flocks of geese that land there. The wide open spaces provide ideal hunting country, and the communities of Missouri River Country enthusiastically welcome hunters from near and far. Guest ranches and guided hunting trips are available.

 

For more information, go to the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
Additional information is available at the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.